People with diabetes are at increased risk of Lower Extremity Complications. This course reviews the steps involved in performing a detailed assessment of the lower extremities, including how to use a monofilament and tuning fork to detect neuropathy. We also discuss the significance of Ankle Brachial Index and strategies to prevent lower extremity complications. Objectives: … Continue reading Level 2 | Lower Extremity Assessment | 1.5 CEs →

We are living longer & more people are getting diabetes. The American Diabetes Association has updated the Older Adults Standards, with special attention to considering the reduction of medication & insulin therapy intensity. The older population has unique issues & special needs that require consideration as we provide diabetes self-management education. This online course highlights … Continue reading Level 2 | Older Adults & Diabetes | 1.5 CEs →

Join us to get ready to succeed a the CDCES Exam. This course will transform your test anxiety into calm self-confidence and test taking readiness. Topics covered include: Changes in requirements for 2024 Exam eligibility and test format updates for 2024 Strategies to succeed Review of study tips and test taking tactics. We will review … Continue reading FREE Prep for CDCES Exam Webinar →

This course includes updated goals & guidelines for children living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. This course discusses the special issues diabetes educators need to be aware of when working with children with diabetes & their families. We discuss the clinical presentation of diabetes, goals of care, & normal growth & development through … Continue reading Level 2 | From Tots to Teens | Diabetes Standards | 1.5 CEs →